How to pronounce 爭 in Cantonese (11 out of 161):

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兩隻嘢喺度爭緊重呀
There are two things that are fighting.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
隻嘢 zek3 je5
'that so-and-so'; 'that thing', used to refer to someone in a rude way (to express one's dislike for a person) without referring to their name [colloquial]
喺度 hai2 dou6
(slang) "here"; an expression to indicate that someone is here
around
爭 zaang1
deficient or lacking (dialect)
owe
緊 gan2
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
重 zung6
to attach importance to
important
significant
solemn
discreet
furthermore
still
even
also
valuable
in addition
呀 haa1
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

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